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rover83
rover83
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Joined: March 17, 2016 9:10 am
Last seen: September 30, 2026 11:39 am
Topics: 25 / Replies: 2317
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RE: Isolate Points with Vertical Offsets

Also, is there a way to force Trimble Access to clear offsets after storing a point?Unfortunately, no. I think I've asked this periodically for the la...

3 years ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

Congratulations, you're one of the ones who cares! Here's your reward... I refer to this as the "sandwich effect". Bosses/PMs/PLSs just want to get th...

3 years ago
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RE: Checking the pulse of traverse closure

I appreciate incredibly precise measurements and enjoy making them, but would not rerun a rural survey that closed 1:10000.01 if the monuments were de...

3 years ago
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RE: Trimble 360 prism from an angle..

360 prisms are intended for moderate-precision topographic work. They'll maintain datasheet-level precision until you start going outside of 15-20 deg...

3 years ago
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RE: Trimble R8 Features

Tell yer colleague it's time to upgrade to a receiver that was released within the past 15 years! For the rover, at least...rock on with static though...

3 years ago
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RE: Template for contour styles in meters Civil 3d

Yep - you need to change the label style for the contours. Select a contour label, open the properties pane, and then look at where it says "Surface C...

3 years ago
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RE: STATE CONFERENCE!

@RADAR Yep, we've worked on a few common projects, although I haven't gotten much of a chance to talk with him, since he's down in the Tacoma office ...

3 years ago
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RE: STATE CONFERENCE!

@holy-cow Yeah we have a logo - not initials! - on all of our trucks, hardhats, business cards, etc...I shudder to think of the dropoff in job applic...

3 years ago
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RE: STATE CONFERENCE!

I'll be there with all the rest of the DEA folks. Think I'm manning our booth Thursday morning...

3 years ago
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RE: Use of External Antenna with Rover R8 in Heavy Vegetation Area

The R8 antenna connection is compatible with the SMA connector for the whip antenna cable kit. I used to attach the whip antenna + mast to R8 bases qu...

3 years ago
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RE: Trimble R8 Features

I think the GVX export was introduced to Access in ~2022 or so. It's under "GNSS Vector Exchange" rather than "GVX" in the Export screen, so not immed...

3 years ago
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RE: Increased solar activity

Also depends what latitude you're at. Higher latitudes are generally more susceptible to space weather.

3 years ago
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RE: Recording Order

I did that, and yesterday I was essentially fired for it. Uh - what???? You got fired for that?

3 years ago
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RE: Control Bust

Damn. That text from the manager...wow. It ain't as if SPCS is new or anything.

3 years ago
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RE: Closed Traverse to a known point advice

There's no need to first run static, then process, then go grid to ground, then traverse, etc. 1. Gather all your data in the most efficient manner. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Base/Rover - what's being transmitted?

Does it get faster or more accurate solutions if the base is a more sophisticated model – given that any base in question tracks the sMe four constell...

3 years ago
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RE: Base/Rover - what's being transmitted?

This is not my understanding. The messages from the satellites and the messages from the base are being processed in the rover itself. The resulting p...

3 years ago
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RE: Control Bust

@john-putnam 👍 @Norman_Oklahoma Amen. Go low distortion or go home. Custom projections just aren't a problem any more with industry-standard...

3 years ago
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RE: Control Bust

If you want to lay out a 950.00 ft grid distance, you would measure out 950.00 x (1/0.99984833) = 950.139 ground distance which is right about the 0.0...

3 years ago
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